U.S. military fails to reconnect Gaza pier, says mission will end soon ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Maj. Gen. Patrick Ryder, a spokesman, said in a statement that U.S. troops tried to reconnect the floating pier to the shoreline Wednesday but were unable to do so because of “technical and weather-related issues.” The pier and its support vessels were taken back to the Israeli port of Ashdod, where they had sheltered amid...
The sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet' revealed by AI ( www.bbc.com )
Sperm whales communicate with each other using rhythmic sequences of clicks, called codas. It was previously thought that sperm whales had just 21 coda types. However, after studying almost 9,000 recordings, the Ceti researchers identified 156 distinct codas. They also noticed the basic building blocks of these codas which they...
Norway to give Ukraine $93 mln to boost air defences, PM says ( www.reuters.com )
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/14709660
Russian plot to kill European weapons chief foiled by US and Germany ( www.politico.eu )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/24848057
US and Germany foiled Russian plot to assassinate CEO of arms manufacturer sending weapons to Ukraine ( www.cnn.com )
China constructs secret Tajikistan military base amid fears of Taliban ( www.telegraph.co.uk )
New cargo rail service that connects Malaysia, Thailand, Laos and China kicks off ( www.channelnewsasia.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/17871459